Couple's Lifestyle: 'She Always Sets the Bar High' ↗
Front page leadAn interview with Tijs Delbeke and Elisabeth Van Lierop discusses their lifestyle choices, including living without a car, avoiding fast fashion, and not consuming fast food.
Belgium
De Morgen
The front page of De Morgen features a mix of domestic Belgian news and international events. A significant portion of the coverage is dedicated to a large wildfire in the Hoge Venen region of Belgium, its environmental impact, and related emergency response efforts. Other domestic stories include…
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Live - Fire in Hoge Venen Burns Over 2,700 Hectares ↗
A live blog reports on a major wildfire in the Hoge Venen region, which has already destroyed over 2,700 hectares, with firefighters focusing efforts on the German border.
VRT Director Karen Donders: 'I Didn't Lie Awake at Night' ↗
An interview with VRT director Karen Donders touches on personal grief and professional challenges, stating that while her husband's death still impacts her, it's no longer a constant struggle.
Organized Crime's Use of Drones is Alarming ↗
A column by Joris van der Aa discusses the growing concern over organized crime syndicates increasingly using drones for illicit activities, including eliminating rivals.
Live - Romania Downs Drone; Russia and Ukraine Exchange Attacks ↗
A live blog on the war in Ukraine reports that Romania has shot down a drone that violated its airspace, amidst ongoing drone and missile attacks between Russia and Ukraine.
VRT Journalist: 'Germany Stacks Crisis Upon Crisis' ↗
VRT journalist Jeroen Reygaert offers an assessment of Germany's current situation, suggesting that the country is facing a series of compounding crises.
Fourth Medal at European Athletics Championship: Belgian Falcons Take Bronze ↗
The Belgian Falcons secured a bronze medal in the 4x100 meter relay final at the European Athletics Championships, marking Belgium's fourth medal at the event.
Twelve Dead, Twenty Injured in Tourist Bus Accident in Hungary ↗
A tourist bus accident in Hungary has resulted in twelve fatalities and at least twenty injuries.
'The Heart of the Fagnards Bleeds': The Catastrophic Impact of the Hoge Venen… ↗
An in-depth look at the devastating wildfire in the Hoge Venen, describing it as a catastrophe and exploring its severe impact on the unique natural environment of the region.
Belgian Heat Policy Criticized by The New York Times ↗
The New York Times has highlighted Belgium's failing heatwave policy as a warning for Europe, suggesting that the country serves as an example of how not to manage extreme heat.
French Scammer's Lottery Win: An Unlikely Tale ↗
The story of Gerard Lheritier, a French con artist, is detailed, focusing on how winning the lottery helped him overcome his financial shortfalls and was central to his scam.
Bart Eeckhout on Jason Arday: 'He Needed Care, Not Promotion' ↗
Columnist Bart Eeckhout reflects on the case of Jason Arday, arguing that Arday required care and support rather than the promotion and recognition he received.
Historian on Parallels: 'Price of an Egg is Now Political' ↗
American historian Timothy W. Ryback draws parallels between current events and the past, suggesting that even basic economic factors like the price of an egg have become politically charged.
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